Parallel Verses

Worsley New Testament

The sower is he that soweth the word. And these are they by the way-side:

New American Standard Bible

The sower sows the word.

King James Version

The sower soweth the word.

Holman Bible

The sower sows the word.

International Standard Version

The farmer sows the word.

A Conservative Version

The man who sows sows the word.

American Standard Version

The sower soweth the word.

Amplified

The sower sows the word [of God, the good news regarding the way of salvation].

An Understandable Version

A farmer planted 'the word' [i.e., the message of God].

Anderson New Testament

The sower sows the word.

Bible in Basic English

The seed is the word.

Common New Testament

The sower sows the word.

Daniel Mace New Testament

the sower is he that soweth the word.

Darby Translation

The sower sows the word:

Godbey New Testament

The sower sows the word.

Goodspeed New Testament

What the sower sows is the message.

John Wesley New Testament

The sower soweth the word. And these are they by the way-side, where the word is sown;

Julia Smith Translation

He sowing sows the word.

King James 2000

The sower sows the word.

Lexham Expanded Bible

The sower sows the word.

Modern King James verseion

The sower sows the Word.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

The sower, soweth the word.

Moffatt New Testament

The sower sows the word.

Montgomery New Testament

"What the Sower sows is the Word. There are those 'on the wayside' where the Word is sown.

NET Bible

The sower sows the word.

New Heart English Bible

The farmer sows the word.

Noyes New Testament

The sower soweth the word.

Sawyer New Testament

The sower sows the word.

The Emphasized Bible

The sower, soweth the word;

Thomas Haweis New Testament

The sower soweth the word.

Twentieth Century New Testament

The sower sows the Message.

Webster

The sower soweth the word.

Weymouth New Testament

"What the sower sows is the Message.

Williams New Testament

The message is what the sower sows.

World English Bible

The farmer sows the word.

Worrell New Testament

The sower sows the word.

Youngs Literal Translation

He who is sowing doth sow the word;

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
The sower
σπείρω 
Speiro 
Usage: 15

σπείρω 
Speiro 
Usage: 15

Context Readings

The Parable Of The Sower Interpreted

13 Then saith He unto them, Do ye not understand this parable? how then will ye understand all my other parables. 14  The sower is he that soweth the word. And these are they by the way-side: 15 where the word is sown; but when they have heard it, Satan cometh immediately, and taketh away the word that was sown in their hearts.


Cross References

Matthew 13:37

and He answered them, and said, He that soweth the good seed is the Son of man;

Mark 2:2

great numbers were immediately gathered together, so that there was no more room to contain them, not even about the door: and as he was preaching the word unto them,

Matthew 13:19

and regardeth it not, then cometh the wicked one, and snatcheth away that which was sown in his heart: this is he who received the seed as by the way-side.

Mark 4:3

hearken, Behold a sower went out to sow:

Luke 1:2

as they delivered them to us, who were from the beginning eye-witnesses of them, and ministers of the word;

Luke 8:11

Now this is the meaning of the parable, The seed is the word of God:

Acts 8:4

Now they that were dispersed went about preaching the word.

Colossians 1:5-6

for the hope which is laid up for you in heaven, of which ye have heard before in the word of truth, that is the gospel;

1 Peter 1:23-25

being regenerated not of corruptible seed, but of incorruptible, by the word of God which liveth and abideth for ever.

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